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NewsThe Courier (Dundee)

Inside the £1m Auchterarder home designed by its owners

Tony and Kay McCandless built Tigh Na Darroch from scratch and have enjoyed more than a decade in their dream home. Now, they've decided it's time for another self-build adventure.

17 August 2026
The Courier (Dundee)

Auchterarder locals in £500k bid to give ‘lang toon’ its heart

Dunlop Park is an underused green oasis in the centre of Auchterarder. Now volunteers want to turn it into the beating heart of the community.

12 August 2026
The Courier (Dundee)

Simon Howie to close Auchterarder butcher shop after 34 years

The High Street branch will close in September due to a change in "customer shopping habits".

7 August 2026
The Courier (Dundee)

Perthshire couple behind unique sports massage business open Bridge of Allan clinic

Tennis coach Judy Murray is a regular at the original Auchterarder "clinic with a difference", decorated with skulls and cowhide.

20 July 2026
The Courier (Dundee)

Perthshire ‘Gleneagles for dogs’ resort set for green light

Perth and Kinross councillors are being urged to approve Mordor Gundogs' plans for a new 'Dog Ranch', complete with vet practice, near Auchterarder

6 July 2026
The Courier (Dundee)

Auchterarder gym set to open at new site despite parking objections

Physique Factory Gym is expected to open on Montrose Street on July 13.

22 June 2026
The Courier (Dundee)

Tributes to Perthshire nurse Margaret Robb who cared for patients ‘from cradle to grave’

The retired assistant director of community nursing, who has died at 91, delivered babies, supported families and cared for the dying in Auchterarder. Her lifetime of service to the NHS inspired her n

18 June 2026
The Courier (Dundee)

Auchterarder residents protest against major housing development plans

Locals fear the project will see them lose the 'beating heart' of their community.

17 June 2026
The Courier (Dundee)

How is Auchterarder High Street bucking the empty shops trend?

The Courier spoke to businesses on Auchterarder High Street to find out if other towns could learn from its success

16 June 2026
The Courier (Dundee)

Perthshire pupils can finally hope for a school place in their own home town

Until now Auchterarder pupils with complex additional support needs (ASN) have had to leave town to get their best chance at an education.

30 May 2026
The Courier (Dundee)

Firefighters respond to incident at Perth pub as building evacuated

Appliances from Perth and Auchterarder were dispatched to The Welcome Inn on Rannoch Road.

26 May 2026
The Courier (Dundee)

Perthshire locals on A9 approach road in ‘twenty’s plenty’ plea to commuters

Aberuthven is on the route for traffic heading from Auchterarder to Perth and too few drivers are abiding by the 20mph speed limit.

24 May 2026
The Courier (Dundee)

Controversial A9 slip road back on table as Perthshire housebuilder reveals plans for 40 new homes

Muir Homes needs the Shinafoot slip road off the A9 to unlock land for new housing projects in Auchterarder.

21 May 2026
The Courier (Dundee)

Auchterarder mum ‘will never get over the shock’ of epileptic son’s sudden death at 20

Victoria Mailer wants other parents to know about the heightened risks of SUDEP among young people.

11 May 2026
The Courier (Dundee)

£1.4m Perthshire home with 10 bedrooms could become luxury guest house or golf retreat

The Auchterarder house features four balconies and a fully-fitted bar.

13 April 2026
The Courier (Dundee)

Pictures reveal state of Perthshire school as staff at ‘breaking point’

Catering, cleaning and maintenance workers at The Community School of Auchterarder are at "breaking point" following vandalism.

7 April 2026
The Courier (Dundee)

EXCLUSIVE: Co-op launches court action to block Sainsbury’s store in Perthshire

Sainsbury's won planning permission for a new Local store in Auchterarder last year but Co-op chiefs are demanding a judicial review

3 April 2026
National Club Golfer

Auchterarder Golf Club | We'd Rather Be Playing - NCG Top 100s

Exciting news for our local golf enthusiasts! Auchterarder Golf Club has been recognised in the NCG Top 100s, a fantastic achievement for our community and a testament to the superb course right here on our doorstep. Get ready to hit the fairways!

21 February 2026
The Courier

Perthshire Planning Ahead: Taymouth Castle golf tracking poles refused and Auchterarder dog resort

Great news for our furry friends in Auchterarder! Plans for a new dog resort have received a boost, and we're excited to see this development take shape right here in our community.

5 February 2026
The Courier

Auchterarder touted for ‘Gleneagles for dogs’ with vets, hotel, training and recovery unit

Exciting news for our four-legged friends in Auchterarder! Plans are afoot to create a "Gleneagles for dogs" right here in our town, featuring all sorts of amazing facilities. This could be a real game-changer for dog lovers in our community!

3 February 2026

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